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serotonin diet and behaviour

As research continues to highlight the important role of nutrition in dog behaviour, the relationship between diet, serotonin, and dopamine is gaining attention. Both of these neurotransmitters are crucial for regulating mood, stress, and behavioural responses in dogs, just as they are in humans.

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Repetitive ball throwing…..alternatives

Why I’m not a fan of endless ball throwing? …..Because I’d rather not turn your dog into a fetch-obsessed, ball-chasing maniac! While it’s fun for a while, repetitive ball throwing can lead to over-arousal, joint strain, and—let’s be honest—endless demands for just one more throw.

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serotonin diet and behaviour

As research continues to highlight the important role of nutrition in dog behaviour, the relationship between diet, serotonin, and dopamine is gaining attention. Both of these neurotransmitters are crucial for regulating mood, stress, and behavioural responses in dogs, just as they are in humans.

Read more »

Repetitive ball throwing…..alternatives

Why I’m not a fan of endless ball throwing? …..Because I’d rather not turn your dog into a fetch-obsessed, ball-chasing maniac! While it’s fun for a while, repetitive ball throwing can lead to over-arousal, joint strain, and—let’s be honest—endless demands for just one more throw.

Read more »

Training Tips

Find useful training tips to help you build a strong bond with your dog and enhance their skills in a positive way.

Behavioural Issues

Learn how to address common behavioural issues in dogs and discover effective solutions to create a harmonious relationship.

Canine Health and Nutrition

Understand the importance of proper nutrition and care for your dog's overall health and well-being.

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